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						BIOGRAPHY
						
						Dr. Michael Taylor, Ph.D., DABT, is the Founder 
						and Principal at NonClinical Safety Assessment, a 
						consulting firm focusing on the safety evaluation of 
						drugs and medical devices. With more than 20 years of 
						R&D experience in the biopharmaceutical industry he has 
						supported development across a wide variety of 
						therapeutic areas. Dr. Taylor’s experience includes both 
						small and large molecules and multiple modes of drug 
						delivery (CNS, ocular, dermal, SC, PO, IV), including 
						pumps, patches, and controlled release formulations. 
						Prior to establishing NonClinical Safety Assessment Dr. 
						Taylor held positions of increasing responsibility in 
						both large and small biopharmaceutical companies. He is 
						a member of both the Society of Toxicology and the 
						American College of Toxicology, certified by the 
						American Board of Toxicology, holds Ph.D. and M.S. 
						degrees in toxicology from Utah State University, gained 
						postdoctoral training from the NIH and CNRS (France), and is an active member of the Stanford 
						University Medical School SPARK advisory board providing 
						guidance to aspiring biomedical entrepreneurs.
						
						 
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